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Crafting Your Culture, Part 5: Defining Your Ideal Athlete

Crafting Your Culture, Part 5: Defining Your Ideal Athlete

Few teams know what they are looking for in a player. That’s right, I said it. Don’t believe me? Try this short experiment.

Jul 19

Crafting Your Culture, Part 4: Building a Team Vision

Crafting Your Culture, Part 4: Building a Team Vision

“Muhammad Ali began calling himself the greatest before he ever had a real fight. ‘It’s the repetition of affirmation that leads to belief…

Jul 12

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 3: Compose Your Coaching Philosophy

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 3: Compose Your Coaching Philosophy

Many are familiar with football coach Pete Carroll and his championship runs with both the USC Trojans and the Seattle Seahawks. In his…

Jul 5

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 2: Climate vs. Culture

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 2: Climate vs. Culture

Listen to an introductory press conference for a new head coach and you’re almost guaranteed to hear reference to “changing the culture.…

Jun 28

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 1

Crafting Your Team Culture, Part 1

Five monkeys were kept in a cage with a ladder and some bananas that were placed at top of the ladder. Whenever one of the monkeys would…

Jun 21

Behavioral Reps: A Competitive Edge and a Blind Spot

Behavioral Reps: A Competitive Edge and a Blind Spot

Coaches and players mostly evaluate practice based on the quantity and quality of “physical reps” (X & O’s). Having sat in position group…

Jun 2

The One-Thirds / Two-Thirds Rule

The One-Thirds / Two-Thirds Rule

“A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.” - George Patton

Jun 1

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